Word: bridgeton
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bridgeton, N. J., last week Editor Isadore Levine of the Bridgeton Record wrote in his weekly gossip-column: "A number of physicians' cars have been seen parked near a Burlington Avenue home. It must be an interesting 'case'." When...
...southeast across Ohio toward Washington. Near East Liverpool (Ohio) they were up 12,500 ft.; near Pittsburgh, up 49,000. At last, they scratched over 58,000 ft., began to descend, and while an all-night search for them was begun by Navy planes and land parties, landed near Bridgeton, N. J. They had not broken the Russian record, but they had sent the first U. S. balloon into the stratosphere...
...hearing in the stuffy little Commons Pleas Courtroom at Bridgeton, N. J. went hundreds of curious folk, mostly parents. Citizen Smart, a Canadian Army veteran, put on his uniform and four medals. Mrs. Smart testified she had been graduated from a New York grammar school, had had one year in high school. Her children, she said, were learning reading, writing, arithmetic, "moral ethics, character building and allied subjects." Then small Arthur Smart read a fairy tale. Elizabeth Smart did sums...
...Bridgeton, N. J., Farmer William Mattox dropped his wallet in his stable. Pearl, a cow, chewed it up. The wallet contained $420. Farmer Mattox had Pearl opened, recovered $70. Pearl alive was worth $85; Pearl dead was worth $30. Net loss...